Health Policy & Public Health Seminar Series
A monthly province-wide seminar series, in partnership with UAlberta's School of Public Health, designed to enhance understanding of health policy and increase collaboration among participants.
Seminar Schedule
The seminars in this series will be held monthly on the last Tuesday from noon - 1:00 pm MT. The series will run from September to June annually.
Check back here for updates as presenters for this inaugural series are confirmed.
Disclaimer: The views of the presenters do not directly reflect those of the Seminar Series Planning Committee Members nor the Centre for Health Policy.
2024-2025 Seminars
Quality Improvement in Female Reproductive Health Care
Join us for a conversational presentation from Dr. Erin Brennand about the emerging signal regarding variation of female reproductive health care and challenges measuring quality. Moderated by Amity Quinn, PhD.
Sustaining Public Health Research and Education in Canada
Our second presenter in this series is Dr. Adalsteinn Brown, Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. This talk will touch on some of the opportunities for these sorts of collaborations and what a sustainable pan-Canadian public health research and education enterprise could look like. Moderated by Dr. Fiona Clement.
Leveraging an Alberta-wide clinical information system to integrate prevention into routine healthcare in the province: policy and practice implications
In the third talk of this series, Dr. Kamala Adhikari, PhD, will provide an overview of the Integrating Prevention into the Connect Care for Health (IPiC-Health) project, the project’s implementation approach, and research plan. She will also cover the progress and achievements to date, lessons learned from patients, providers, and the project team, and highlight a way forward. Moderated by Dr. Gary Teare.